How do I unpin an app on Facebook?

How to Unpin or Pin a Post on the Facebook App (Android or iPhone)

To pin, or unpin a post on your Facebook profile, follow these steps:

• Open the Facebook app.

• Hit the Menu (three horizontal lines) at the top if you’re on Android or the bottom if you’re on iPhone.

• Tap on your profile.

To unpin Post on the Facebook App (Android or iPhone):

• Find the pinned post on your profile.
• Hit the three horizontal dots at the top right of the post.
• Tap Unpin post.

To pin Post on the Facebook App (Android or iPhone):

• Find the post you want to pin on your Facebook profile.
• Tap the three horizontal dots at the top right of the post.
• Hit Pin post.

To pin, or unpin a post on your Facebook page, follow these steps:

• Sign in to your Facebook account.

• Hit the page name in the top right sidebar.

How To unpin a Facebook Post:

Find the pinned post and click on the three horizontal dots on its top right.

Click on the “Unpin from Top of Page” option.

How To unpin a Facebook Post:

• Find the post you want to pin.
• You can see three horizontal dots on its top right. Hit it.
• Click on the “Pin to Top of Page” option.

How To pin a Facebook post on your profile:

• Locate the post you want and click the three horizontal dots on its top right.
• Select the Pin post option.

How To unpin a Facebook post on your profile:

• Find the pinned post
• and click the three horizontal dots on its top right.
• Hit the Unpin post option.

Note: You must be the admin or editor of the page to pin a post.

Log in to your Facebook account.

Choose your group name from the Your Shortcuts section on the left sidebar. Or hit Groups on the left sidebar and select your group name from the “Groups you manage” on the left sidebar.

• Locate the post you want to pin.
• Click the three horizontal dots on its top right.
• Click “Mark as announcement.”
• Navigate to the Announcements tab. If you don’t see it, refresh the page.
• Hit the three horizontal dots on the top right of the same post.
• Click “Pin to top.”

How To unpin a Facebook post on a page as an admin:

Log in to your Facebook account.

Choose your group name from the Your Shortcuts section on the left sidebar. Or hit Groups on the left sidebar and select your group name from the “Groups you manage” on the left sidebar.

• Locate the pinned post.
• Click the three horizontal dots on its top right.
• Hit “Unpin from the top.”

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   Open the Facebook app. It looks like a white F on a blue background. Tap teh app on your Home screen to open Facebook.

   • If prompted to sign in, type in your username and password, then click Log In.

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   Tap the search box. It is at the top of the screen.

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   Type in the name of a Facebook page you manage. A list of search results will begin to appear as you type.

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   Tap on a Facebook page. Your Facebook page will load in the screen below.

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   Scroll down and tap the ⋯ icon on a post. It will be the icon with three dots in the top right corner of the post. A drop-down menu will appear underneath.

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   Tap Pin to Top. The page will reload, and the post will appear above the rest at the top of the page.

   • To unpin a post, navigate to the post on your Facebook page, tap the ⋯ icon, then tap Unpin From Top.

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   Go to https://www.facebook.com/ in a web browser. You cannot pin a post using the Facebook Android app. So if you want to pin a post on Android, you'll need to do it using a web browser. You can use Google Chrome, Firefox, or any other app.

   • If you're not signed in to Facebook, enter the email address and password associated with your Facebook account and tap Log In. You may also need to retrieve the confirmation code from your text messages and enter it.

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   Tap

   
   . It's the icon that resembles a magnifying glass at the top. This displays the search bar.

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   Type the name of a Facebook page you manage in the search bar. This displays a list of search results. Tap the page you manage when you see it.

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   Scroll down and tap Posts. It's one of the tabs below your banner. This displays all the posts on your page

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   Scroll down and tap the ⋯ icon on a post. It will be the icon with three dots in the top right corner of the post. A drop-down menu will appear underneath.

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   Tap Pin to Top. The page will reload, and the post will appear above the rest at the top of the page.

   • To unpin a post, navigate to the post on your Facebook page in a web browser and tap the ⋯ icon, then tap Unpin From Top.

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   Open https://www.facebook.com in a web browser. You can use any web browser on Windows or Mac.

   • If prompted to sign in, type in your username and password, then click Log In.

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   Click a page that you manage. You can find pages that you manage below "Your Shortcuts" in the side panel on the left.

   • If you don't see the page you manage, type the page name in the search bar at the top of the panel.

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   Scroll down and click the ⋯ icon on a post. It will be in the top right corner of the post’s box. A drop-down menu will appear underneath.

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   Click Pin to Top of Page. The page will reload, and the post will appear above the rest at the top of the page.

   • To unpin a post, navigate to the post on your Facebook page, click the ⋯ icon, then click Unpin From Top Of Page.

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1. Go to https://www.facebook.com/ in a web browser.
2. Use the search bar or "Your Shortcuts" panel to search for a Facebook page you manage.
3. Tap ⋯ in the upper-right corner of the post you want to pin.
4. Tap Pin to top.

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